What parts would I specifically need to make the change over to the quicker steering ratio on Trans Ams and Y87 birds? Will I need the steering rack from them?
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Re: Quicker steering ratio
What year is your car?Drivetrain Moderator - "There are no stupid questions, only stupid people!"
2001 Pewter Firebird Y87, M5
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Re: Quicker steering ratio
I think the real question that he is asking is:
rack and pinion assembly actually different, geared different?
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the rack and pinion assembly the same, but the steering arms on the spindle casting are shorter, making the geometric advantage different/quicker?Now Playing: \'99 Pewter Firebird, stock, bone stock, and nothing but stock, so help me God!<br />Comming attractions: K&N Filter, Lid Mod, Intake Bellows Smooth Pipe Mod.<br />I dream about: Forced Induction (TC or SC) or NOX (or both!)
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